Tectrix Definition

tĕktrĭks
tectrices
noun

Wing covert.

Webster's New World
One of the coverts of a bird's wing.
American Heritage Medicine

Other Word Forms of Tectrix

Noun

Singular:
tectrix
Plural:
tectrices

Origin of Tectrix

  • Latin tēctrīx feminine of tēctor plasterer from tēctus past participle of tegere to cover (s)teg- in Indo-European roots

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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Words Starting With

TTETEC

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